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Florance

Gender
Girl
Say it
FLOR-unss
Origin
Latin

Florance is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “flourishing”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Florance mean?

Latin: variant of Florence, from Latin florens

“flourishing”

A variant spelling of Florence, from Latin florens, meaning blooming; Florence Nightingale was named after the Italian city of her birth.

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Is Florance a girl's or a boy's name?

Florance is a girls' name.

How popular is Florance in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 8 girls.

2008Busiest: 8 in 20142023
Florance in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20231#7,582
20220–
20210–
20203#5,734
20194#4,904
20184#4,914
20170–
20160–
20150–
20148#3,031
20130–
20120–
20110–
20105#4,220
20090–
20081#7,383

Nicknames for Florance

Names like Florance

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Florance

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Florance: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/florance, updated 20 October 2026.